Chicago Cougars (ML)
Donnie Jones
Nickname:
Mole KillerBirthdate:
Dec. 1, 1919 (31 y, 3 m, 11 d)Born In:
Albert Lea, MN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/193Entry:
1938 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 6, Team: Toronto Wolves
Contract:
$56k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
8 years, 145 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1950 (3rd) | Chicago (FABL) |
| 1947 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| All-Star | 1950 | Chicago (FABL) |
| 1949 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| 1947 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| 1946 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Oct 1942 | Chicago (FABL) |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 1942 | Chicago (FABL) |
| Jul 1942 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Jun 1942 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| Player of the Week | Apr 24, 1950 | Chicago (FABL) |
| Jun 16, 1947 | Chicago (FABL) | |
| May 27, 1946 | Chicago (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 100 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Carl Potter | 949 |
| Tommy Walker | 941 |
| John Bates | 937 |
| Tom Edwards | 937 |
| Max Morris | 935 |
| Art Shindle | 933 |
| Jack Perry | 930 |
| James Fisher | 927 |
| William Parramore | 927 |
| Tom Harris | 927 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 31
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Stevens | 950 |
| Carl Potter | 949 |
| Gil Purdy | 943 |
| Tommy Walker | 941 |
| Tom Edwards | 937 |
| Max Morris | 935 |
| Will Brumfield | 931 |
| Jack Perry | 930 |
| William Parramore | 927 |
| Ken Murphy | 927 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 23 | 2 |
| 1947 | 16 | 7 |
| 1949 | 14 | 9 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 33 | 4 |
| 1949 | 33 | 3 |
| 1950 | 33 | 5 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 19 | 2 |
| 1947 | 16 | 6 |
| 1949 | 15 | 8 |
| 1950 | 16 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.633 | 6 |
| 1947 | 0.640 | 3 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 263.2 | 7 |
| 1947 | 249.1 | 6 |
| 1948 | 260.0 | 6 |
| 1949 | 264.1 | 3 |
| 1950 | 270.0 | 5 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 1081 | 8 |
| 1948 | 1109 | 3 |
| 1949 | 1089 | 5 |
| 1950 | 1092 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 17 | 4 |
| 1947 | 17 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 92 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 122 | 4 |
| 1946 | 161 | 2 |
| 1947 | 139 | 2 |
| 1948 | 134 | 3 |
| 1949 | 140 | 3 |
| 1950 | 141 | 4 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 7 | 3 |
| 1948 | 6 | 5 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 2.478 | 6 |
| 1946 | 3.072 | 8 |
| 1947 | 2.888 | 3 |
| 1949 | 2.894 | 4 |
| 1950 | 2.967 | 3 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 0.235 | 1 |
| 1946 | 0.250 | 5 |
| 1947 | 0.242 | 4 |
| 1949 | 0.253 | 3 |
| 1950 | 0.239 | 1 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 1.147 | 4 |
| 1946 | 1.126 | 3 |
| 1947 | 1.163 | 2 |
| 1948 | 1.296 | 10 |
| 1949 | 1.192 | 1 |
| 1950 | 1.130 | 1 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 6.916 | 1 |
| 1946 | 7.407 | 3 |
| 1947 | 7.436 | 4 |
| 1949 | 7.559 | 3 |
| 1950 | 7.133 | 1 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 19 | 8 |
| 1946 | 23 | 2 |
| 1947 | 21 | 3 |
| 1949 | 16 | 5 |
| 1950 | 16 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 3 | 7 |
| 1946 | 3 | 3 |
| 1947 | 4 | 2 |
| 1948 | 2 | 10 |
| 1949 | 2 | 9 |
| 1950 | 4 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 241 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 187 | 5 |
| 1950 | 214 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 4.6 | 8 |
| 1946 | 5.0 | 8 |
| 1948 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 1949 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 1950 | 4.9 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 9 | 5 |